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Aug 14, 2025

Sefer Devarim | Ekev | 5785 | The Ark of War, by Rav Alex Israel

Rashi suggests that there is not one Aron but two - one Ark is in the Mikdash and the second Aron is for the war-front. Why is there a necessity for a special war Aron? What does it contain? What does it symbolize? 


Aug 7, 2025

Sefer Devarim | Vaetchanan | 5785 | Children, Identity, and Hope, by Rav Alex Israel

What does it mean to care for your parents? Why is it so important?
Rav Alex Israel '85 is an author, Tanakh teacher and international lecturer. He is a teacher at Yeshivat Eretz Hatzvi and at Midreshet Lindenbaum, and records a daily...


Aug 7, 2025

Sefer Devarim | Devarim |  5785 | Lessons of Empowerment, by Rav Alex Israel

How are we to view the way that Moshe retells episodes of the past in new ways with fresh details, different from accounts earlier in the Torah? 
We shall discover a common message in Moshe's opening stories in Devarim ch.1.
Rav Alex Israel '85...


Sep 27, 2023

Sukkot and the Secret of Happiness, by Rav Alex Israel

What is particularly joyous about this festival?


Aug 12, 2019

Are We Waiting for Mashiach or is He Waiting for Us? Two Models of Redemption, by Rav Alex Israel

This shiur was given during the 2019 Tanakh Study Days at Herzog College / Yeshivat Har Etzion.